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...double-engined streamliner, Red Arrow, bellowed out of a black Allegheny Mountain tunnel and began a long downgrade run for the famed Bennington Curve.* She was an hour late. Conductor J. A. McCormick felt the speedup as he walked through the lounge car toward a Pullman up ahead. Suddenly he stopped: "I sensed something-I don't know what-telling me to wait...
When the coroners and hospital trainmen arrived to search for the 24 dead and the 121 injured, scores of shaken wordless, half-clad survivors still wandered aimlessly in the mountain dawn. Nobody knew what had caused the Red Arrow to leave the track. For the moment, Conductor McCormick was too preoccupied with his strange presentiment to care. In the Pullman he had hesitated to enter, a half dozen people had died...
...three shoddy, half-mad symbols of three strong human drives. An artist (Robert Newton), foaming with delusions of genius, tries to paint the death in his eyes; a doctor (Elwyn Brook-Jones) patches him up for the sake of his own lost pride; the third man (F. J. McCormick) schemes to sell him to the highest bidder. Under these frenzied circumstances, the delirious hero shouts his own conversion and the story's master theme: "Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass . . . and though I have...
Broad jump--H. Thayer, P. McCormick; 35-pound weight throw--J. Fisher, S. Felton, P. Zeigler; high-jump--P. Garland, J. Harrigan, O. McCormicle; pole-vault--P. Harwood, O. C. Torrey, W. Lawrence; 16-pound shot-put--P. Garland, W. Jackson, A. Wheeler; 60-yard high, and 65-yard low hurdles--W. Flint, P. McCormick, R. Stokes; 60-yard dash--H. Thayer, R. Toppan, R. A. Cameron; one-mile run--J. Cogan, F. Gurley, H. May; one-mile relay--D. Hamblett, C. Wharton, A. Ruby, J. G. Wheeler; two-mile run--H. Rosenfeld, T. Walnut, C. Worth; two-mile relay...
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